From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 17 11:56: 0 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp3.mx.pitdc1.stargate.net (smtp3.mx.pitdc1.stargate.net [206.210.69.143]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1106B37B402 for ; Sun, 17 Feb 2002 11:55:58 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 27297 invoked from network); 17 Feb 2002 19:55:53 -0000 Received: from dap-209-166-133-2.nfas.greensburg-tnt-2.sns234.pa.stargate.net (HELO wastegate.net) (209.166.133.2) by smtp3.mx.pitdc1.stargate.net with SMTP; 17 Feb 2002 19:55:53 -0000 Received: from mother.wastegate.net (mother.wg.local [192.168.1.2]) by wastegate.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 0B83448449; Sun, 17 Feb 2002 14:56:59 -0500 (EST) From: "Doug Reynolds" To: "FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" , "Robert Tsay" Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 14:58:56 -0500 Reply-To: "Doug Reynolds" X-Mailer: PMMail 2000 Professional (2.20.2380) For Windows 98 (4.10.2222) In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: FE promiscuous mode? Message-Id: <20020217195659.0B83448449@wastegate.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 15 Feb 2002 17:36:10 -0800 (PST), Robert Tsay wrote: >Anyone know what happened about this? > >host/kernel: fxp0: promiscuous mode enabled >host/kernel: fxp0: promiscuous mode disabled where you using tcpdump? I believe it enables it to snoop all packets and then disables when done promiscuous mode just allows the interface to read all packets on the network --- doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net PGP Public Key Fingerprint: 6E7B 9993 B503 6D45 E33A 2019 26E5 C1DB To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message